Cultural Heritage In Earthquake Prone Areas - Changing Paradigms

Raj Bhushan

Cultural Heritage In Earthquake Prone Areas - Changing Paradigms

Redefining Cultural Heritage Conservation in India

by Raj Bhushan*,

- Published in Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education, E-ISSN: 2230-7540

Volume 3, Issue No. 5, Jan 2012, Pages 0 - 0 (0)

Published by: Ignited Minds Journals

ABSTRACT

Under the current `euro-centric` paradigm ofconservation in India2, the definition of cultural heritage is monument centredlimiting to select buildings which are supposed to be protected like deadmuseum pieces.

KEYWORD

Cultural Heritage, Earthquake Prone Areas, Changing Paradigms, Conservation, India